Djuan Trent made history in 2010 when she became one of four African-American women to win the pageant title of Miss Kentucky. On Friday, Trent made national history again after she announced she was “queer” — becoming the first national pageant contestant to publicly come out as lesbian.

Liberal activists in Virginia are sharply opposing the candidacy of Richmond mayor Dwight Jones to be chairman of the Virginia Democratic Party because the African-American pastor refuses to publicly support gay marriage, even though he says this personal views on the issue would not affect his decisions if he were selected as chairman.

So apparently, being a hormone-addled teenage geek who can’t get a date isn’t such a bad thing after all. Just ask David Faustino. It’s been 25 years since he played the socially stunted Bud Bundy on “Married…With Children,” and he’s still so beloved for playing the character that he’s even able to heckle presidents without […]

The anchorwoman wore flip-flops, but that was OK because it was a very informal occasion by Katie Couric’s own admission – a special webcast conducted Monday afternoon on CBSNews.com, marking the one-year anniversary of her self-styled Internet-only interview show called ‘@KatieCouric.’ “One of the nice things about doing this web show is it is more […]

Famed foreign correspondent Christiane Amanpour’s debut as the new anchor of ABC’s ‘This Week’ drew a variety of reactions from the nation’s critics – at least the ones keenly interested in the comings and goings of moderators on the Sunday-morning political chat shows. Depending on the critic, Amanpour’s overseas expertise was either a benefit or […]

Tomorrow is the big day that all the Twi-hards have been lining up for. Starting at midnight tonight, you’ll finally be able to see The Twilight Saga: Eclipse, the third installment in the supernatural franchise about a love triangle between a vampire, a werewolf and a human. The superfans don’t need to be convinced, but […]

The time is finally coming near for the enduring and beloved franchise to draw to a close, and now you can get the first look at Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part I right here on Fancast, before it hits theaters in front of The Twilight Saga: Eclipse this week. The end begins this […]